On the beach.Within a 5-minute walk of the condo, you'll find Bradenton Beach and AMI Paddleboard Adventures. West Coast Surf Shop and Manatee Public Beach are also within half a mile (1 km).
AMI Paddleboard Adventures - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Anna Maria Sound - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Manatee Public Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Getting around
Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 27 min drive
Restaurants
The Ugly Grouper - 3 min drive
Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe - 5 min walk
Wicked Cantina - 4 min drive
Beach House Waterfront Restaurant - 4 min drive
Smoqehouse - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Beachfront Condo with Gulf Views and Heated Pool
Island Paradise 1 by Anna Maria Vacations 3708 Gulf Drive Unit 1, Holmes Beach, FL 34217 VRC16-000223
Experience the ultimate beachfront retreat at Island Paradise 1, a stunning two-bedroom, two-bath condo offering breathtaking Gulf views on Anna Maria Island! This Holmes Beach condo boasts some of the best water vistas on the island, including a heated pool and private balcony overlooking the ocean. Just steps from the pristine shoreline and minutes from local shops and eateries, Island Paradise 1, the perfect destination for relaxing, exploring, and making lifelong memories in paradise!
Highlights -Beachfront -Direct access to Holmes Beach -2 Bedroom / 2 Bath -1 King, 2 full beds -Newly Renovated -Heated community pool -Private balcony -Easy walk to shops, dining, and the free trolley -In-unit washer and dryer -1 Parking space
Enjoy outdoor living at its best, relax on the private balcony with ocean views or lounge poolside in the community’s water facing pool. The lush surroundings and panoramic water vistas set the perfect backdrop for sunsets, family dinners, or a peaceful escape. Take a short walk to the beach, explore local shops and restaurants, or rent watercraft to discover the scenic waterways and protected bays around Anna Maria Island.
Inside, the condo is bright, airy, and beautifully styled with large windows framing picturesque Gulf views. The living room features a large sectional, a flat-screen TV, and curved walls that create a spacious, elegant atmosphere. The culinary haven includes a modern kitchen with stunning black granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a curved kitchen island that serves as a perfect breakfast bar. The adjacent dining area with a glass-top table and the private balcony invites you to enjoy meals with ocean vistas.
Retreat to the primary bedroom, furnished with a luxurious king bed, a TV, and an ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower and double vanity, your private sanctuary for relaxation. The second bedroom, ideal for kids or guests, offers two cozy full beds and easy access to the hall bathroom, which includes a walk-in shower. Each space is carefully designed for maximum comfort and privacy. An in-unit washer and dryer are included for added convenience.
Room Details -Primary Bedroom: King bed, ensuite with walk-in shower and double vanity -Second Bedroom: Two full beds
Book Island Paradise 1 today and enjoy a luxurious, water-view retreat in the heart of Anna Maria Island. With breathtaking Gulf views, a scenic outdoor balcony, and easy access to beaches, shops, and waterfront dining, this condo offers everything you need for a memorable island getaway. Reserve your dates now and start making lifelong memories in paradise!
- This property participates in our Professional Linen Program. In Anna Maria Vacation's continuous effort to bring only the best quality experience to our guests, we are proud to offer a professional linen service at this property to better enhance your enjoyment while staying here. This luxury amenity provides you with high-quality linens; including bedding, bath towels, washcloths, and beach towels that are in place and ready for your use upon your arrival. These high-quality linens are washed in a commercial setting using the latest and best technology.
Please note that there is no elevator at this property.
This home is managed by Anna Maria Vacations, an Anna Maria Island property management company.
This property does not allow pets of any kind.
1 car maximum are able to park at this home, a covered parking spot is provided. We ask our guests to please plan accordingly and coordinate with your group. There is no overnight parking available for additional vehicles.
We do not accept reservations from anyone under 25 years of age. We do not allow persons under 25 to occupy a property unless accompanied by someone over 25 years of age. Please see our Anna Maria Vacations Rental Policies for full details.
Please Remember: "You are vacationing in a residential area. Please be a good neighbor by keeping the noise to a respectful level during the day and night. Excessive and unreasonable noise can deprive neighbors of the peaceful enjoyment of their private property." *Exceeding the noise ordinance could result in disciplinary actions including fines and/or termination of your rental agreement without refund.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 1,398 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Beachfront Condo with Gulf Views and Heated Pool to the airport?
This condo is 16.4 mi (27-min drive) away from the Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Beachfront Condo with Gulf Views and Heated Pool have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this condo.
How close is Beachfront Condo with Gulf Views and Heated Pool to the beach?
This condo is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Beachfront Condo with Gulf Views and Heated Pool offer free breakfast?
This condo does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Beachfront Condo with Gulf Views and Heated Pool?
No, there is no casino at this condo.
What time is check-in at Beachfront Condo with Gulf Views and Heated Pool?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Beachfront Condo with Gulf Views and Heated Pool?
Free parking is not available at this condo.
Does Beachfront Condo with Gulf Views and Heated Pool have a pool?
This condo does not have a pool.
Does Beachfront Condo with Gulf Views and Heated Pool have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this condo.
How close is Beachfront Condo with Gulf Views and Heated Pool to downtown Holmes Beach?
This condo is 0.1 mi away from Holmes Beach.
Beachfront Condo with Gulf Views and Heated Pool Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Justin R.
Jul 14, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Fantastic location, recently renovated. Great rental!